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Head fragment

Head fragment
 300 BCE

Medium
earthenware, pigments
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Presented by the National Gallery Society of Victoria and Education Services, 1983
Gallery location
Not on display

Artwork Details

Medium
earthenware, pigments
Measurements
5.0 × 5.8 × 2.0 cm
Place/s of Execution
Chupicuaro, West Mexico, Mexico
Accession Number
PC3-1983
Department
Pre-Columbian Art
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Presented by the National Gallery Society of Victoria and Education Services, 1983
This digital record has been made available on NGV Collection Online through the generous support of The Vizard Foundation
Gallery location
Not on display
Physical description
Broad forehead and ear ornaments, pigment traces.

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